Dr. Christopher Buschow

Vitae

2006-2011 studies of Media Management at the Department of Journalism and Communication Research

2006-2008 Student Assistant of Public Relations at the Department of Marketing and Management (M2) of the Leibniz University Hanover, Prof. Dr. Klaus-Peter Wiedmann

2008-2010 Student Assistant at the Department of Journalism and Communication Research

2009 studies abroad at the Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

During studies internship and working student in the consumer goods industry and in a communications agency. Also work for media companies in the field of strategy and innovation consulting

since September 2011 Research Assistant at the Department of Journalism and Communication Research

November 2016 Doctorate (Dr. phil.) with a thesis on new ventures in media industry

Major teaching and research interests

Media management

Media entrepreneurship

Journalististic start-ups

Change management in media- and communication organizations

Organization research

Activities

Co-initiator of the „Media Entrepreneurship“ program at the Department of Journalism and Communication Research. Since 2013, more than 125 students have been supported in developing digital business models (http://www.mediaentrepreneurship.de/)

Co-organizer of the conference „Disruptive Innovation“, with nordmedia – Media Society Lower Saxony/Bremen Ltd., Hanover University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Lower Saxony Media Institute for Commercial Broadcasting (NLM), North German Radio Station (NDR) (2011-2015)

Organisation, supervision and financing of field trips with students to Berlin (2013, 2014, 2016, 2018), Dresden (2013), London (2017), New York (2015), Beijing and Shanghai (2014) as well as Vienna (2012)"

Member of the Center for Near Field Communication Management (Leibniz University Hannover), Media Economics JR (Medienökonomie JR), European Media Management Education Association (EMMA), International Communication Association (ICA), European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA), German Society of Mass Communication, Association for Social Politics (Verein für Socialpolitik)

Buschow, C. (2013). Tagungsbericht "Technologies, Media and Journalism" [Conference report "Technologies, Media and Journalism"]. March 21-23, 2013, Conference of the Department of Cultural and Media History at the University of the Saarland (Prof. Dr. Clemens Zimmermann & Martin Schreiber). H-Soz-u-Kult, July 8, 2013.

Buschow, C., Laugemann, R., Schneider, B. (2016, May). Who will win the war for talent in media industries: Corporates or startups? Paper presented at the 12th World Media Economics and Management Conference, May 2-6, 2016, New York, USA.

Buschow, C., Ueberheide, S. & Schneider, B. (2014, May). What drives Social TV? An examination of the motives for using Social Media while watching TV. Paper presented at the 64th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, May 22-26, 2014, Seattle, WA, USA.

Buschow, C. (2013, October). Social TV - Wie die Zuschauer das Fernsehen neu entdecken [Social TV - How viewers rediscover television]. Paper presented at the Celebration of "40 Years Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media on Emmichplatz. Innovations in Music and Media - Research at the Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media", October 16, 2013, Hannover.

Winter, C. & Buschow, C. (2012, November). MedienmanagerInnen als Akteure und ihr Einfluss auf Journalismus [Media mangers as actors and their influence on journalism]. Paper presented at the Panel 1 "Journalistic Media Between Economic and Journalistic Requirements" of the Conference "Economy and Business Models of Journalism", Annual Conference of the German Society of Mass Communication's Expert Group "Media Economy", November 9, 2012, Dortmund.

Schneider, B. & Buschow, C. (2012, November). Die neue Lust am Fernsehen durch soziale Interaktion [The new passion for television caused by social interaction]. Paper presented at the Television Forum of the Working Group TELETEST, November 7, 2012, Vienna.

Buschow, C. (2012, September). Justifying the normative order of media. Paper presented at the Summer School of the European Media Management Education Association (EMMA), September 6, 2012, Zurich.

Buschow, C. (2012, June). Lobbying the German cultural policy: Towards a research agenda. Paper presented at the Third Vienna Music Business Research Days, Young Scholars Workshop, June 29, 2012, Vienna.

Buschow, C. & Winter, C. (2011). Strategische Institutionalisierung als Wertbeitrag für Medienunternehmungen [Strategic institutionalization as economic value for media businesses]. Paper presented at the Panel 1: "General Considerations on New Value Drivers and Business Models" of the Conference "Added Value by Media in the Course of Time", Annual Conference of the German Society of Mass Communication's Expert Group Media Economy, November 11, 2011, Munich.

Buschow, C. & Roth, A. (2011, June). The relation of digital natives' fandom and their willingness to pay for music records. Paper presented at the Second Vienna Music Business Research Days, June 10, 2011, Vienna.

Buschow, C. (2010, September). Machtquellen und -ressourcen von Redakteuren in Change-Management-Projekten [Editors' sources and resources of power in change management projects]. Paper presented at the Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium for Junior Researchers on the topic „Power“ of the RespectResearchGroup, September 4, 2010, Hamburg.